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ID:     815848
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     EGYPT
City:     Alexandria
Issuer:     Gordian I
Date Ruled:     AD 238
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 238
Diameter:     22 mm
Weight:     12.76 g
Die Axis:     11 h
Obverse Legend:     AKMANΓOPΔIANOCCEMAΦPEVCE
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     L A
Reverse Description:     Eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak; L A (date) across field
Primary Reference:     cf. KÖln 2598
Reference2:     Dattari 10157
Reference3:     Milne 3303
Reference4:     Emmett 3342.1
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=125380
Grade:     VF, brown patina
Notes:     Rare.